Why Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico?

Scenic Southwest Setting: Experience breathtaking desert landscapes, mountain views, and vibrant sunsets while working in one of the most picturesque regions of the U.S. Southwest.

Cultural Immersion: Located on the Santa Ana Pueblo, the resort blends Native American heritage with luxury hospitality, offering interns a truly unique cultural and professional experience.

Adventure and Nature: Enjoy hiking, hot air ballooning, horseback riding, and exploring nearby Albuquerque and Santa Fe - perfect for those who love the outdoors.

Warm Hospitality Community: New Mexico’s welcoming atmosphere makes it easy to connect, learn, and grow both personally and professionally.

About Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa

Nestled between the Sandia Mountains and the Rio Grande River, Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa is a luxury resort that showcases the spirit and traditions of the Southwest. The property features award-winning restaurants, a full-service spa, and one of New Mexico’s top-rated golf courses.

Part of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, a globally recognized leader in hospitality excellence.

Known for exceptional dining experiences blending Southwestern flavors with modern culinary artistry.

Offers hands-on learning for aspiring hospitality professionals in a world-class resort setting.

Available Positions

Position Start Date Pay Rate Responsibilities
Culinary Dec 2025 Competitive Work alongside expert chefs preparing Southwestern-inspired cuisine, maintain kitchen standards, and learn advanced cooking techniques.
Food & Beverage Dec 2025 Competitive + tips Provide exceptional service in the resort’s restaurants and events, assist guests, and ensure smooth daily operations.

Housing & Benefits

Housing

Comfortable on-site or nearby housing is provided at an affordable price, ensuring easy access to the resort and a smooth transition for new interns.

Meals

Staff meals available during working shifts.

Professional Experience

Gain first-hand experience in one of Hyatt’s premier destination resorts, known for its fusion of cultural authenticity and five-star service.

Career Growth

Build a strong professional foundation through international training recognized across the Hyatt brand network. Ideal for interns pursuing future leadership roles in culinary or hospitality management.

Waiter in Restaurant Offering Wine to Young Couple

Testimonials from Past Interns at Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa

Working at Hyatt Tamaya gave me hands-on experience with Southwestern cuisine. The chefs encouraged me to experiment and learn every day

- Ema, Portugal

From serving guests at the resort’s outdoor events to prepping meals in the kitchen, every day was exciting and full of learning.

- Ines, Slovenia

How to Apply for This Opportunity

Submit your application online.

Attend an interview with the employer

Complete the J-1 visa application process with our support.

Travel to the U.S. and begin your internship!